Detall de la convocatòria

Característiques

Característica
Objectiu de la convocatòria
This program supports researchers pursuing pioneering research leading to greater understanding, prevention, and treatment of age-related macular degeneration.
Característiques principals
MDR program offers three types of awards:
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship Program: supports postdoctoral training for basic or clinician-scientists within 4 years of their terminal degree, or within 2 years of completing final clinical training.
  • New Investigator Grant Program: tsupports early independent investigators working on the causes and/or treatment of macular degeneration, restricted to those within 10 years of their MD, PhD or equivalent degree, with exceptions considered in unusual circumstances.
  • Standard Award Program: supports tenure- and non-tenure track investigators more than 10 years post-terminal degree who can lead independent basic, translational and/or clinical studies on macular degeneration. It is intended for investigators new to the field, coming from vision research, or proposing a substantially new idea within macular degeneration.
  • Lloc de presentació
    HMRIB and PSMAR staff who need more information should contact:
    Research Grants and Contracts Office. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003 Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.04.00.
    Carol Barnwell: [email protected] Ext.: 1670
    Marta López: [email protected] Ext.: 1576
    Júlia Vidal: [email protected] Ext.: 1736
    Convocatòria (URL)
    https://www.brightfocus.org/about/for-scientists/apply-for-a-research-grant/macular-degeneration-research-request-for-proposals/
    Informació addicional
    This call follows a two-step procedure. Applications must be completed through the online portal.
    Dotació
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship: $100,000 per year
  • New Investigator Grant: $150,000 per year
  • Standard Award: $150,000 per year
  • Durada
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship: Up to 2 years
  • New Investigator Grant: Up to 3 years
  • Standard Award: Up to 2 years
  • Arxius

    Arxiu
    FY27-MDR-NIGP-Award-LOI-Instructions_FINAL.docx
    FY27-MDR-Postdoc-Award-LOI-Instructions_FINAL.docx
    FY27-MDR-Std-Award-LOI-Instructions_FINAL.docx